Prophets and Psalms (Schreck) n. 14

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14. Chapter 14 [Isaiah] 1-3 The new church that is to be established. 12 4-6 The judgment upon those who have adulterated the goods of the church and profaned its truths, which are "Babel" [or "Babylon"]. 15, 3 7-12, 15-21 The casting of them down into hell, where they are the worst of all. 15, 3 13, 14 Their pride, that they wish to have dominion with God over heaven. 15, 3 22, 23 Their horrible end. 15, 3 24-27 Those who by reasonings from their own intelligence destroy the truths of the Word and profane them, are to be destroyed. 15, 3 28-32 (L.B. 15:1-5) The judgment upon those who make religion to consist in nothing but knowledges [cognitiones]. These knowledges are "Philistia." 15 30, 32 (L.B. 15:3, 5) When they are removed the church will be safe. 12


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